Edinburgh Fringe Comedy
Print Interviews
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Sarah Keyworth
First published in On the Mic - Sunday, June 26th, 2022Show: Sarah Keyworth: Lost Boy Venue Pleasance Courtyard – Cabaret Bar Time: 5.40pm Dates: 3rd – 28th August 2022 (not 16th) Photographer: Matt Crockett Links: Profile and Social Media Tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show, Lost Boy. Lost Boy is a very personal show about my quest to rediscover “silly” […]
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Magical Bones
First published in On the Mic - Sunday, June 26th, 2022Show: Magical Bones: Soulful Magic Venue Assembly: Checkpoint Time: 4.45pm Dates: 3rd to 28th August (not 16th) Links: Profile and Social Media Tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show, Soulful Magic. Soulful Magic is a high-energy action-packed magic and illusion show. It’s an evolution of all the stage work I have […]
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Larry Dean
First published in On the Mic - Saturday, June 25th, 2022Show: Larry Dean: Fudnut Venue Monkey Barrel Comedy – 3 Time: 8.30pm Dates: 5th – 28th August (not 16th) Photographer: Matt Crockett Links: Profile and Social Media Hi Larry! Tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show, Fudnut It’s an hour of stand up. The Herald called it ‘confessional storytelling at its […]
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James Barr
First published in On the Mic - Saturday, June 25th, 2022Show: James Barr: Straight Jokes Venue Underbelly, Bristo Square Time: 8.45pm Dates: 3rd to 28th August (not 15th) Photographer: Corinne Cumming Links: Profile and Social Media Hi James. Tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show, Straight Jokes. An old radio boss of mine once told me to be “less camp” on air, […]
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Christian Brighty
First published in On the Mic - Saturday, June 25th, 2022Show: Christian Brighty: Playboy Venue Pleasance Courtyard Time: 9.40pm Dates: 3rd – 28th August (except 10th, 17th) Photographer: Ben Meadows Links: Profile and Social Media Tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show, Playboy. Playboy is a comedy period drama about the Regency’s most outrageous rake, Lord Christian Brighty. It’s an Austen romance […]
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Andy Roach
First published in On the Mic - Saturday, June 25th, 2022Show: Andy Roach – Laughing at Conspiracy Theories Venue Laughing Horse @ Three Sisters, Wee Room Time: 11.15pm Dates: 4th to 28th August Photograph: Laugh Hard Comedy Club Links: Profile and Social Media Tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show. I’m Andy Roach, a Liverpool-based comedian. I was shortlisted in the Musical Comedy Awards 2022, […]
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Ali Brice
First published in On the Mic - Saturday, June 25th, 2022Show: Ali Brice: I Tried to Be Funny, But You Weren’t Looking Venue Banshee Labyrinth (as part of PBH’s Free Fringe) Time: 4.50pm Dates: 6th to 28th August Photographer: Miranda Holms Links: Profile and Social Media Hi Ali! Tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show, I Tried to Be […]
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Alex Kealy
First published in On the Mic - Saturday, June 25th, 2022Title of Show: Alex Kealy: Winner Takes All Venue: The Hive @ Monkey Barrel Time: 4.15pm Dates: 2nd – 28th August (except 16th) Photographer: Edward Moore Links: Alex’s Profile and Social Media Tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show. Hi! The show is about Silicon Valley tech monopolies. I spent the lockdowns reading a couple […]
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Tom Mayhew
First published in On the Mic - Friday, June 24th, 2022Show: Tom Mayhew: Trash Rich Venue The Stand 2 Time: 9.20pm Dates: 4th to 28th August (not 15th) Photographer: Andy Hollingworth Links: Profile and Social Media Hi Tom! Tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show, Trash Rich. It’s about the cost of living crisis from the viewpoint of a working-class millennial. I turned […]
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Tom DeTrinis
First published in On the Mic - Friday, June 24th, 2022Show: Tom DeTrinis: I Hate New York Venue Assembly Rooms Time: 6:20pm Dates: 4th – 27th August (except 17th) Show: Lottie Platchett Took a Hatchet Time: 8:35pm Dates: 4th – 27th August (except 17th) Photographer: Patrick Maus Tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show, I Hate New York. Well, it is […]
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The iDiOT Circus
First published in On the Mic - Friday, June 24th, 2022Show: The iDiOT Circus: Death is Coming Venue The Piccolo Tent, Assembly George Square Gardens Time: 8.55pm Dates: 3rd – 29th August (except 15th or 22nd) Photographer: Melissa Stephens Hi Nick, James, Matt and John. Tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show, Death is Coming. It’s gonna be four grown men playing […]
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Sid Singh
First published in On the Mic - Friday, June 24th, 2022Show: Sid Singh: Illegally Funny Venue Laughing Horse @ Cabaret Voltaire Time: 4.15pm Dates: 4th to 28th August Photographer: Adrian Tauss Links: Sid’s Profile and Social Media Hi Sid! Tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show, Illegally Funny. This is my hour trying to tackle the aftermath of my 2019 show when I […]
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Sasha Ellen
First published in On the Mic - Friday, June 24th, 2022Title of Show: Sasha Ellen: Creeps and Geeks Venue: Underbelly (Daisy) Time: 4.15pm Dates: 3rd to 29th August (not 16th) Title of Show: Character Building Experience Venue: Counting House (Loft) Time: 1.45pm Dates: 4th to 28th August (not 9th, 16th, 23rd) Photographer: Karla Gowlett Links: Sasha’s Profile and Social Media Tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show, Creeps and […]
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Sarah-Louise Young
First published in On the Mic - Friday, June 24th, 2022Performer: Sarah-Louise Young Show: An Evening Without Kate Bush Venue: Assembly George Square Gardens Time: 5.55pm Dates: 3rd – 29th Aug (not 15th or 22nd) Show: The Silent Treatment Venue: Summerhall Time: 1.50pm Dates: 3rd – 29th Aug (not 15th or 22nd) Photographer: Steve Ullathorne Links: Profile and Social Media Tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show, An Evening […]
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Sam Nicoresti
First published in On the Mic - Friday, June 24th, 2022Title of Show: Sam Nicoresti: Cancel Anti-Wokeflake Snow Culture Venue: PBH’s Free Fringe @ The Banshee Labyrinth Time: 8.55pm Dates: 6th – 28th August (except 16th) Photographer: Steve Ullathorne Links: Sam’s Profile and Social Media Hi Sam. Tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show. Hello. My show is called Cancel Anti Wokeflake Snow […]
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Sam Lake
First published in On the Mic - Friday, June 24th, 2022Show: Sam Lake: Cake Venue Pleasance Courtyard – Cellar Time: 9.50pm Dates: 3rd to 28th August (not 16th or 29th) Photographer: Corinne Cumming Links: Profile and Social Media Tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show, Cake. Cake is my first hour of stand-up and it’s all about my upbringing, queerness, masculinity and, […]
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Rob Carter
First published in On the Mic - Friday, June 24th, 2022Comedian: Rob Carter Show: Christopher Bliss: Captain Words Eye Venue Pleasance Courtyard Time: 6.40pm Dates: 3rd – 28th August (not 17th) Photographer: Edward Moore Links: Rob’s Profile and Social Media Hi Rob. Tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show, Christopher Bliss: Captain Words Eye. Christopher lives such a solitary lifestyle that he didn’t […]
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Pierre Novellie
First published in On the Mic - Friday, June 24th, 2022Title of Show: Pierre Novellie: Why Can’t I Just Enjoy Things? Venue: Monkey Barrel Time: 6.10pm Dates: 1st – 28th August (not 13th, 19th, 20th, 21st) Photographer: Karla Gowlett Links: Pierre’s Profile and Social Media Tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show. It’s a re-hash of what was supposed to be my 2020 show e.g. a […]
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Nic Sampson
First published in On the Mic - Friday, June 24th, 2022Show: Nic Sampson: Marathon, 1904 Venue Pleasance Courtyard – The Cellar Time: 4.40pm Dates: 3rd – 28th August (not 15th) Show: SNORT Venue Pleasance Courtyard – Upstairs Time: 11pm Dates: 4th – 28th August (not 17th) Photographer: Darren Skene Links: Profile and Social Media Tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe […]
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Nathan Cassidy
First published in On the Mic - Friday, June 24th, 2022Show: Nathan Cassidy: Observational Venue The Three Sisters (Maggie’s Front Room) Time: 5.15pm Dates: 4th – 28th August Show: Nathan Cassidy: Hot Tub God Venue City Cafe (Las Vegas Room) Time: 12.30pm Dates: 4th – 28th August (not 8th,15th,22nd) Photographer: Andy Hollingworth Links: Nathan’s Profile and Social Media […]
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Luke Rollason
First published in On the Mic - Thursday, June 23rd, 2022Show: Luke Rollason: Bowerbird Venue Monkey Barrel Comedy – Hive 2 Time: 12.30pm Dates: 3rd – 28th August (not 10th or 17th) Photographer: Rebecca Need-Menear Links: Luke’s Profile and Social Media Tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show, Bowerbird Bowerbird is an absurd ode to the Great Indoors. It’s a show […]
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Julia Masli
First published in On the Mic - Thursday, June 23rd, 2022Show: Julia Masli: CHOOSH! Venue Assembly Roxy – Downstairs Time: 9.55pm Dates: 3rd to 28th August (not 17th) Photographer: Andy Hollingworth Links: Julia’s Profile and Social Media Hi Julia! Tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show, CHOOSH! It’s my first solo comedy show, a new challenge! A solo show sounds lonely, but when […]
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Joseph Parsons
First published in On the Mic - Thursday, June 23rd, 2022Show: Joseph Parsons: Equaliser Venue The Mash House, Bottle Room (Just the Tonic) Time: 3.30pm Dates: 4th to 28th August (not 15th) Photographer: Rebecca Need-Menear Links: Joseph’s Profile and Social Media Tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show, Equaliser. It’s a fun-filled, high-energy hour of stand up comedy. It’s quite a […]
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Jake Farrell
First published in On the Mic - Thursday, June 23rd, 2022Show: Jake Farrell: Sky Venue Pleasance Courtyard – Bunker One Time: 8.40pm Dates: 3rd to 28th August (not 17th) Photographer: Karla Gowlitt Links: Jake’s Profile and Social Media Hi Jake. Tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show, Sky. Hello! Sky is my debut show, and it’s about moving home to Stevenage during the […]
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Hannah Fairweather
First published in On the Mic - Thursday, June 23rd, 2022Title of Show: Hannah Fairweather: Just A Normal Girl Who Enjoys Revenge Venue: Just Up the Stairs, Just The Tonic at the Caves Time: 2.25pm Dates: 4th to 28th August (not 15th) Photographer: Karla Gowlett Links: Hannah’s Profile and Social Media Tell me about your 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show. My show is called Just A Normal […]
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